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Location in PowysBrynllywarch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Brynllywarch
Brynllywarch is a small settlement located in Powys, within the historic county of Wales. Situated in the SY16 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the Welsh countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and open farmland. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional rural character, with a mix of farmhouses and modest dwellings. The landscape offers views of the surrounding countryside, typical of the Welsh borders. While not a large community, Brynllywarch maintains a quiet, close-knit atmosphere, with local amenities limited to what is needed for daily life. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities. Its location makes it a quiet retreat for those seeking a rural lifestyle in a scenic part of Wales.
School Ratings in Brynllywarch
Brynllywarch is served by 15 schools.
House Prices in Brynllywarch
Property prices average £231K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £280K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brynllywarch
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Brynllywarch, with 13 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Brynllywarch
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Property Prices 1,903 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Brynllywarch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brynllywarch is approximately £40,871 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,881. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,881.
Businesses in Brynllywarch ONS 2025
There are approximately 872 active businesses based in Brynllywarch, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Brynllywarch 120 crimes · April 2026
Brynllywarch experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Brynllywarch
Of the 6,957 households in and around Brynllywarch, 57% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brynllywarch.